One of the busiest times for plumbers is during the holidays, especially the days following Thanksgiving. Between the large meals and heavy use on the homes entire plumbing system, issues with toilets and drains are common place. These clogs are usually the result of grease and oil being poured down drains, which forms a dark colored...
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According to the Environmental Working Group’s National Drink Water Database, analyses of municipal drinking water have shown that, despite government regulations, there are still many dangerous contaminants present in our water, even after it has gone through municipal water treatment facilities. In reality, these water treatment facilities, more often than not, contribute to the...
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Each October, Michael & Son holds their annual Pink Wave to show support for all those affected by breast cancer. Michael & Son employees from all locations (DC, MD, VA, PA, NC) line major roadways carrying banners, pink balloons and signs in support for breast cancer research and awareness . The Pink Wave not...
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Each day, we receive a few messages on our Facebook page from our friends looking for advice on home repairs. Many of the questions we receive might be ones you the reader have wondered about. The questions represent some of the most common issues faced by homeowners and our replies are usually the solution....
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Besides your car, what’s the most expensive item you have that is unsecured and outside your home? If you guessed your grill, patio set or lawn mower, more than likely you guessed wrong. Your homes HVAC system probably cost more than all three combined and is much more attractive to thieves. While this may...
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Has the water pressure in your home decreased over the years? Was there once a time when your shower head shot water out like a cannon but now is down to a weak trickle? Do you get out of the shower every morning feeling like you are still covered in soap and shampoo? There...
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DIY projects are a great way to teach your children useful skills and spend some normally hard to find quality time together. Your children will thank you when they are home owners and able to make simple repairs themselves, rather than paying someone else to do it. There are a wide range of projects...
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Earlier this week, the entire D.C., Maryland and Virginia area was under a tornado watch. While most areas got through it unscathed, the threat was still very real. In the past, it was easy for us to scoff at tornado, flood and hurricane warnings as they never seemed to pan out. More recently, however,...
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The Michael & Son Cares Program Richmond is teaming up with k95 and the USO to help a southern Virginia family with essential home repairs they can not afford. The recipients of the work were selected by the USO from a pool of families with active duty service members from all branches of the...
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In the next few days the Gulf Coast will be battered by gale force winds, torrential down pours and flash flooding. All courtesy of Hurricane Isaac, which is expected to touch down on the anniversary of Katarina no less. The DC/Metro area is no stranger to severe weather, who could forget the rain storms...
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